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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1961
Page
1
A reader cites war talk with Russia and China amid Kennedy era politics. He ridicules Summit talks with “bandits,” warns of missiles, and notes a prophecy of space missiles destroying civilization in 1962. He mentions local visitors and a Rockport Zoom movement seeking a fear free model society.
County Agents News Column notes a Kerrville club lamb sale where a lamb sold for 152.50 after two buyers vied for it. The piece reflects on shearing season practices, crew roles, board cleanliness, fleeces packing, and the impact of presentation on buyers.
The note emphasizes that small factors add up to affect wool price and incentive payments. It cites last year's farmer receipts of 27 cents for cotton in a $4.16 dress shirt, 28 cents in a 20 cent loaf, and 60 cents of each dollar on choice grade beef, urging shoppers to buy Bronte first.
Recent guests at the Tidwell home included Mrs. Donna Hudman Daniels of Glendale Arizona and Mr and Mrs Henry Hudman of Abilene. Mrs Richard Miller and children left to visit her sister Mrs Jack Graves in El Paso. Mr and Mrs Tommy Latham and boys of Ballinger are spending days with his mother Mrs Allene Latham while on vacation.
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